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Trains from Reading to Exeter St David's (EXD)

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29

train journeys
per day

122

miles (197 kms)

1hrs 34 mins

fastest journey

00:49 / 00:30

first / last train

24

direct trains

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Reading to Exeter St David's (EXD)

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On a typical weekday there are 29 scheduled rail journeys between Reading and Exeter St David's , with 24 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 5 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading to Exeter St David's is approximately 122 miles (197 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 31 mins.

GWR, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Reading and Exeter St David's.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading to Exeter St David's. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 34 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Reading to Exeter St David's

Journeys from Reading to Exeter St David's Today

  • Mon 20th Jan
    00:49
    2 hrs 55 minsDirect
    03:44
    Reading
    Exeter St David's
    Reading to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:27
    2 hrs 17 minsDirect
    08:44
    Reading
    Exeter St David's
    Reading to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 20th Jan
    07:27
    2 hrsDirect
    09:27
    Reading
    Exeter St David's
    Reading to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 20th Jan
    08:29
    1 hrs 39 minsDirect
    10:08
    Reading
    Exeter St David's
    Reading to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 20th Jan
    09:29
    1 hrs 45 minsDirect
    11:14
    Reading
    Exeter St David's
    Reading to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 20th Jan
    10:02
    1 hrs 54 minsDirect
    11:56
    Reading
    Exeter St David's
    Reading to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 20th Jan
    10:29
    1 hrs 34 minsDirect
    12:03
    Reading
    Exeter St David's
    Reading to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 20th Jan
    11:00
    2 hrs 7 minsDirect
    13:07
    Reading
    Exeter St David's
    Reading to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 20th Jan
    11:29
    1 hrs 44 minsDirect
    13:13
    Reading
    Exeter St David's
    Reading to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 20th Jan
    12:31
    1 hrs 41 minsDirect
    14:12
    Reading
    Exeter St David's
    Reading to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 20th Jan
    13:01
    2 hrs 7 minsDirect
    15:08
    Reading
    Exeter St David's
    Reading to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 20th Jan
    13:29
    1 hrs 43 minsDirect
    15:12
    Reading
    Exeter St David's
    Reading to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 20th Jan
    14:29
    1 hrs 43 minsDirect
    16:12
    Reading
    Exeter St David's
    Reading to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 20th Jan
    15:01
    1 hrs 58 minsDirect
    16:59
    Reading
    Exeter St David's
    Reading to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 20th Jan
    15:29
    1 hrs 46 minsDirect
    17:15
    Reading
    Exeter St David's
    Reading to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 20th Jan
    15:55
    2 hrs 14 mins1 change
    18:09
    Reading
    Exeter St David's
    Reading to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 20th Jan
    16:29
    1 hrs 46 minsDirect
    18:15
    Reading
    Exeter St David's
    Reading to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 20th Jan
    17:01
    2 hrs 1 minDirect
    19:02
    Reading
    Exeter St David's
    Reading to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 20th Jan
    17:29
    1 hrs 46 minsDirect
    19:15
    Reading
    Exeter St David's
    Reading to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 20th Jan
    18:02
    2 hrs 1 minDirect
    20:03
    Reading
    Exeter St David's
    Reading to Exeter St David's

About Reading Station

Station name Reading (RDG)
AddressReading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Managed byNR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Saturday 06:15 - 22:00
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Exeter St David's Station

Station name Exeter St David's (EXD)
AddressExeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT
Managed byGW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:45 - 20:40
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 07:30 - 20:40
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Reading and Exeter St David's

The travel time between Reading and Exeter St David's by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 34 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading and Exeter St David's vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

First class tickets on trains between Reading and Exeter St David's typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Reading and Exeter St David's can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 24 direct services per day from Reading to Exeter St David's

GWR, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Reading and Exeter St David's.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading and Exeter St David's, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.